Jake Paul has delivered another weird second earlier than his fight against former world champion Anthony Joshua on the official weigh-in.
The controversial YouTube star-turned-boxer has taken his courageous endeavour to new heights forward of the bout on Saturday (AEDT), stepping up in not solely class in opposition to one of many world’s largest stars, but additionally in dimension and weight.
Paul stands 13cm shorter than the English juggernaut and the discrepancy has been on full-display throughout media occasions and open exercises main into the bout.
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The dimensions distinction was solidified on the weigh-in when each males hit the scales.
Paul weighed in at 98.2kg (216.6lbs) in comparison with his opponent Joshua, who weighed in at 110.4kg (243.4lbs) for the conflict in Miami, Florida.
Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua on the weigh-in Netflix
As he stood on the scales, Paul then gave a wild handle to Joshua – seemingly in the identical tone and cadence of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan.
“When the ring bells, I am coming in there and I am approaching his ass,” he screamed.
“You recognize who I are? I are him.”
Paul posted photographs on social media through the week of the gear he’ll put on for the most important struggle of his profession, paying tribute to Hogan.
The struggle is scheduled for eight three-minute rounds.
Paul and Joshua are expected to walk to the ring at 2.30pm AEDT on Saturday.
